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View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Lower Franconia

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Lower Franconia

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View of Karlsburg Castle ruins – Karlstadt Old Town loop from Lower Franconia

02:07

46.3km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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After 25.4 km for 59 m

After 26.2 km for 180 m

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12.8 km

Idyllic End of the Werntal Cycle Path

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The Werntal cycle path runs the last few kilometres from Sachsenheim to Wernfeld, before the Wern flows into the Main near Wernfeld.

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25.6 km

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins

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The ruins of the Karlsburg Castle stand high above the Main. The documented history of the castle goes back to the 8th century, when King Pippin the Younger gave the …

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25.9 km

View of the Karlsburg castle ruins from the Main Bridge in Karlstadt

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Very nice old town, you should not just drive past it. The castle ruins "Karlsburg", vineyards and the good Franconian cuisine invite you to linger.

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26.0 km

Old Main Bridge in Karlstadt

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The bridge connects Karlstadt and Mühlbach

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26.0 km

Karlstadt and the ruins of Karlsburg Castle

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Karlstadt, founded around 1200, has a lot to offer. In the old town, surrounded by walls, towers and gates, the visitor discovers buildings and structures that have been preserved for …

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26.3 km

Especially in the summer months, the old town is a popular destination for cycle tourists who come to Karlstadt via the Werntal cycle path as well as the Maintal cycle path. The Franconian Marienweg also runs through Karlstadt.

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31.7 km

Descent through the vineyards near Himmelstadt

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The descent and the ascent are very nice, but you pay for the view with the uncomfortable drive on the B27 from or to Himmelstadt. There is an almost new cycle path in the direction of Karlstadt.

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41.5 km

Hesslarer Kreuz

Forest

44.9 km

Plum Trees

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46.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.6 km

7.46 km

4.51 km

3.79 km

729 m

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

6.07 km

402 m

168 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

26°C

11°C

71 %

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Idyllic End of the Werntal Cycle Path

View of Karlsburg Castle ruins

View of the Karlsburg castle ruins from the Main Bridge in Karlstadt

Old Main Bridge in Karlstadt

Karlstadt and the ruins of Karlsburg Castle

Karlstadt Old Town

Descent through the vineyards near Himmelstadt

Plum Trees

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